Taft claims 16 delegates from first ballot lead
Taft said he was 16 delegates short of the GOP nomination on the first convention ballot and labeled Eisenhower backers as the New Deal wing. He claimed 588 delegates and pressed for removal of all loyalty-questioned government employees, citing FBI access to loyalty data. He asserted Eisenhower now aligns with his domestic positions.
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Dulles Seeks Defense and Aid Cuts In GOP Platform
New York June 19 iEP John Foster Dulles plans to push a foreign policy plank calling for cuts in defense spending and foreign aid with emphasis on air power. He aims to limit military outlays to fit a balanced budget, rely on air and sea power, and reduce foreign aid while stressing policy links to domestic freedom.
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Taft Ride Hits Ike on Defense in Congressional Record
Rep. B Carroll Reece, campaign manager for Robert Taft, charges Eisenhower and top military men offered assurances of strong defenses to aid the administration before the Korean War. Truman signals likely White House retirement next year. Sen. Knowland denies GOP vice presidential bid tied to California delegates pledged to Warren.
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Picketing Planned Over Union Label At National Conventions
Chicago Allied Printing Trades Council votes to picket the national convention building if convention tickets lack a union label. Secretary treasurer Henry Coco says picketing could begin before openings. He warns line could disrupt last minute convention work if certain craftsmen refuse to cross.
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